Newgate's garland: being a new ballad, shewing how Mr. Jonathan Wild's throat was cut, from ear to ear, with a penknife by Mr. Blake, alias Blueskin, the bold highwayman, as he stood at his trial at the Old-Bailey.
[London? : s.n.,
1724?]
Ballad dated on internal evidence not earlier than 14 October 1724.
On the verso: 'Postscript to the St. James's post. .. Monday, Nov. 28. 1715'.
Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift.
Verse - "Ye fellows of Newgate, whose fingers are nice,".
ESTC
Foxon,
Ballads, English
Murder